How Numbers Work
Discover the strange and beautiful world of mathematics
Think of a number between one and ten.No, hang on, let's make this interesting. Between zero and infinity. Even if you stick to the whole numbers, there are a lot to choose from - an infinite number in fact. Throw in decimal fractions and infinity suddenly gets an awful lot bigger (is that even possible?) And then there are the negative numbers, the imaginary numbers, the irrational numbers like pi which never end. It literally never ends.The world of numbers is indeed strange and beautiful. Among its inhabitants are some really notable characters - pi, e, the imaginary number i and the famous golden ratio to name just a few. Prime numbers oc…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4736-2974-5
- EAN: 9781473629745
- Produktnummer: 22792262
- Verlag: Hodder & Stoughton
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 224 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B13.6 cm x D1.8 cm 247 g
- Gewicht: 247
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Discover the strange and beautiful world of mathematics
Discover the strange and beautiful world of mathematics
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